Below Average
#1482 of 1,785 schools in TN
Adrian Burnett Elementary
Elementary School · Knox County
4521 Brown Gap RD, Knoxville, TN 37918
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Knoxville
#74 of 82
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#846 of 1,002
In district
#81 of 88
Knox County
About Adrian Burnett Elementary
Adrian Burnett Elementary is a regular public school located in Knoxville, Tennessee, within Knox County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 564 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. There are 40 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide a supportive educational environment.
Adrian Burnett Elementary focuses on offering a range of programs for young learners, including early childhood education through fifth grade. The school's academic performance is currently rated at 3.9 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranked 27th percentile among Tennessee schools. While the ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 25% and Math at 29%, with Science showing a slightly higher proficiency of 33%, there's room for improvement and growth in academic achievement.
The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a variety of community resources and activities. Although specific neighborhood data isn't available, Adrian Burnett Elementary remains an integral part of the local educational landscape, offering a supportive environment for young learners to grow and develop academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Adrian Burnett Elementary — Students at Adrian Burnett Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Adrian Burnett Elementary Compares
See how Adrian Burnett Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 28.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 26% (2019) to 27.1% (2025).
Location
4521 Brown Gap RD, Knoxville, TN 37918
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adrian Burnett Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GARDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ritta Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Halls Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shannondale Elementary Knoxville | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Halls Middle School Knoxville | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Halls High School Knoxville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Central High School Knoxville | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| NATURES WAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| GARDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Halls Elementary Knoxville | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Fountain City Elementary Knoxville | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Gresham Middle School Knoxville | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Ritta Elementary Knoxville | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Richard Yoakley School Knoxville | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Whittle Springs Middle School Knoxville | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Knoxville | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Knoxville | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Tennessee Virtual Academy Knoxville | 3.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Tennessee Virtual Junior High School Knoxville | 3.9 mi | 2.3 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Brickey McCloud Elementary Knoxville | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Belle Morris Elementary Knoxville | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Sterchi Elementary Knoxville | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37918 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,311
Median Home Value
$237,500
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
45,978
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adrian Burnett Elementary has a median household income of $69,311. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,500, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Green Magnet Math And Science Academy Knoxville, TN | 4.7 |
| Guild Elementary Gallatin, TN | 4.7 |
| Hamilton School Memphis, TN | 4.7 |
| Kate Bond Elementary School Bartlett, TN | 4.7 |
| Mc Ewen Elementary Mc Ewen, TN | 4.7 |
| Memphis Delta Preparatory Memphis, TN | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adrian Burnett Elementary
What grades does Adrian Burnett Elementary serve?
Adrian Burnett Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Adrian Burnett Elementary?
Adrian Burnett Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adrian Burnett Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Adrian Burnett Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adrian Burnett Elementary rank in TN?
Adrian Burnett Elementary is ranked #1482 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Adrian Burnett Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Adrian Burnett Elementary has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adrian Burnett Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adrian Burnett Elementary has 28.5% math proficiency and 25.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adrian Burnett Elementary a charter school?
No, Adrian Burnett Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adrian Burnett Elementary a Title I school?
No, Adrian Burnett Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,466/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Knoxville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (865) 689-1474
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #81 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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